Synonyms for CHILL
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1. chill

   Synonyms:
   damp, deter, dissuade, drive away, repel, warn

   Antonyms:
   allure, attract, cajole, captivate, coax, decoy, draw, entice, inveigle, lure, seduce, tempt, win

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1. chill, iciness, geliditynoun

   coldness due to a cold environment

   Synonyms:
   chilliness, shivering, shudder, tingle, chill, coolness, frigidity, iciness, shiver, quiver, frigidness, thrill, gelidity, pall, coldness, frisson

2. frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tinglenoun

   an almost pleasurable sensation of fright

   "a frisson of surprise shot through him"

   Synonyms:
   prickling, tremble, shaking, bang, pall, shake, trembling, thrill, kick, tingling, frisson, flush, shakiness, tingle, shudder, charge, quivering, gelidity, shiver, vibration, tremor, chill, quiver, shivering, iciness, palpitation, boot, rush

3. chill, shiveringnoun

   a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever

   Synonyms:
   shivering, shudder, tingle, chill, iciness, shiver, quiver, thrill, gelidity, pall, frisson

4. chill, pallverb

   a sudden numbing dread

   Synonyms:
   shroud, drapery, pall, mantle, drape, winding-clothes, winding-sheet, curtain, thrill, cerement, frisson, tingle, shudder, gelidity, shiver, chill, quiver, shivering, iciness

5. chillverb

   depress or discourage

   "The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers"

   Synonyms:
   cool down, cool

6. cool, chill, cool downverb

   make cool or cooler

   "Chill the food"

   Synonyms:
   chill, cool off, cool, cool down

7. cool, chill, cool downverb

   loose heat

   "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"

   Synonyms:
   chill, cool off, cool, cool down

Matched Categories

1. • Coldness
   • Dispirit
   • Fear
   • Symptom

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1. chilladjective

   Synonyms:
   cold, frigid, chilly, bleak

2. chillverb

   Synonyms:
   make chilly, make cold

3. chillverb

   Synonyms:
   depress, discourage, deject, dampen, dishearten

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1. chillnoun

   Synonyms:
   chilliness, shiver, rigor

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1. List of paraphrases for "chill":

   relax, cooling, cool, windchill, thrill, cold

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1. Justin Chart:

   There is a time for deeper things to open your mind and inspire, with the promise of new life. A bricolage of of seasons and reasons when the sun is warm and the wind is chill. Before the reckless bloom of pure spring,

2. Marcus Morris:

   He always has a chill demeanor, it’s like having one of my better friends as the head coach. That’s the best thing about him, he’s wide open. He allows you to speak up. That goes a long way with players in this league.

3. Jennifer Baker of the NRA:

   This administration is vehemently anti-gun, and what they did this week ... is they merely re-stated the current law. But the abuse is going to come in the implementation, and what they are trying to do is chill lawful behavior by law-abiding individuals through intimidation.

4. Toby Harnden:

   It sends a chill down my spine just sort of thinking about it now.

5. Thomas Merton:

   Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.